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Gas power plants approved for Meta’s $10B data center, and not everyone is happy

Gas power plants approved for Meta’s $10B data center, and not everyone is happy
business8/21/2025

Meta's massive data center will draw power from three gas-fired power plants producing 2.25 gigawatts.

When Meta selected a site in Louisiana for its largest data center to date, it signed a deal with Entergy to power the site with three massive natural gas power plants. Yesterday evening, a state regulator approved Entergy’s plans. The power plants a... [2755 chars]